Make My MMO: Elyria concedes coiffure complaints (December 17, 2016)

This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Chronicles of Elyria brought up that most critical of MMORPG features: hairstyles. I’m not even kidding; not 10 days ago I was complaining about bad hair in MMORPGs! Soulbound says its current sketches (check ’em out below) are just “the tip of the iceberg” in terms of the scope of hair for different regional groups in the game. The dev blog also covers the delays to the exposition store, pets (lemurs!), work on the female character model, and the layaway system.

MASSIVELY OVERHEARD

“Pretty much every gankbox promises it will not be a gankbox right up until it launches as a gankbox because that is how gankboxes convince people who do not want to play gankboxes to buy a gankbox. Still waiting for one to disprove that rule, but until it actually happens, it’s a good bet against.”